The monumental impact of Catholicism on Western Civilization has been felt throughout history. It’s a story that must be told. Filmed in 14 countries with over 1,000 actors, The “Reformation” is the definitive look at the influence of the Catholic Church throughout the ages in events that shaped our world.
Episode Seven – Henry VIII and his State Church Our attention turns to the “Reformation” in England, where King Henry VIII, once a devout Catholic, is determined to dissolve his marriage to Queen Catherine. His desperation to produce a male heir leads to schism with the Catholic Church and the execution of its greatest champion, Thomas More. 1 disc / 30 minutes (CC)